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BG03 WBJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 103,131 miles on the clock, averaging 6,187 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BG03 WBJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,187

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,131 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year6,187
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG03 WBJ 39k55k71k87k103k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,131 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage96,670 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage89,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage81,584 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,580 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage72,150 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,148 miles
Since last MOT+9,588 miles
PASS
Mileage62,560 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,934 miles
PASS
Mileage57,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage51,736 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage46,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage42,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,930 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage39,022 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 WBJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BG03 WBJ

What car is BG03 WBJ?

BG03 WBJ is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG03 WBJ?

The last recorded mileage for BG03 WBJ was 103,131 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG03 WBJ passed its MOT?

BG03 WBJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2017.

Is BG03 WBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 WBJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BG03 WBJ?

BG03 WBJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.